Fee concession for government quota engineering students

BANGALORE: The State Government has decided to reduce the fee from Rs.25,000 to Rs.15,000 in case of engineering students who have been allotted seats under the 50 per cent government quota through the Common Entrance Test (CET) during 2009-10.
Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, who spoke to presspersons after reviewing the progress of the departments of Primary Education, Higher Education and Women and Child Welfare here on Thursday, said the CET system for admission to professional courses would not be discontinued.